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Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
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After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.
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For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.
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Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the Holy Book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
May 24, 1940
Died:
January 28, 1996
(aged 55)
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